The Uncensored Critic Podcast
Episodes
Max Perryment on Sound Designing
28 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Max Perryment is a composer and sound designer whose written music for TV, theatre, radio, dance and commercials. As well as music for feature length ...
Deka Walmsley on Billy Elliot
23 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Deka is a great actor known for his role as Jackie Elliot in Lee Hall's musical adaptation of Billy Elliot with music by Elton John. He's work...
Aylam Orian on Method Acting and How It Isn't What We Think It Is
22 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Aylam Orian is an actor known for Stargate Origins (series regular: Nazi villain Wilhelm Brücke), NCIS: Los Angeles, Code Black, The Informer, and ...
Ilaria Mosca on Costume Designing
13 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ilaria Mosca has worked in the costume department of some of the most successful shows across the industry. She holds a BA in Fashion from her stu...
Scott "Friendly Reminder" Tatum on How to Live your Best Life
06 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Scott Tatum is a pioneer for motivational and supportive messages across social media with his "Friendly Reminder's" which you'll be...
Abdullah Khan on Directing
06 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Abdullah Kahn is a director and filmmaker who at such a young age has already achieved so much in the film industry. At the age of 18 he was working...
Doug Kerr on Graphic Designing
28 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug Kerr is a graphic designer and has created a number of designs for books, events, exhibitions and theatre. He talks about what goes into the mak...
Fit2Talk’s Bobby Windebank and Steffan Lloyd-Evans on an Actor’s Fitness and Lifestyle
09 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Bobby and Steffan are behind the great Fit2Talk Podcast you’ll be able to find on Apple and Spotify.They are not only actors, but certified personal...
Christopher McElroen on Directing for Theatre
07 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Christopher McElroen is a director and founder of theatre companies The American Vicarious and Classic Theatre of Harlem based in Brooklyn in New York...
Alex Gage on Training in Musical Theatre, Kinky Boots, and Life Performing on a Cruise
21 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alexander (Alex) Gage is a musician, writer and performer with a passion for musical theatre. He trained in musical theatre at the Guildford School o...
Steven Calvert on Life before and after Drama School
11 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steven is an actor and writer who also trained at the Guildford School of Acting.He’s been involved in a number of projects across the UK, notably i...
Thank You 🙏
31 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Quick message to say thank you very much for this year! Thank you to all of you who listened or watched the podcast it means so much. Thanks to y...
Andy Johnson on How to Get into Drama School
12 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Andy is an actor, writer, director and comedian. As an actor and writer he starred in BAFTA award winning BBC show Short Change and has also won a...
David Grindley on R.C. Sherriff's Journey's End and Winning a Tony on Broadway
25 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
David Grindley is a theatre director that has been at the helm of many shows across the UK and the world.One of his most celebrated shows is R.C. Sher...
Kate Godfrey on deconstructing Shakespeare and Using your Voice in the Theatre
16 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kate Godfrey is a voice and dialect coach, as well as Shakespeare mastermind. She's been involved in some extraordinary work from working at the ...
Chris and Tom Godwin on The Woman in Black
20 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Tom Godwin are actors with a supreme wealth of experience on stage, screen and television.They were the first father and son to play the rol...
Mark Stratford on The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde
07 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mark is an actor, writer, dramaturg, and founder of Stratford Productions based in Hertfordshire. His first one man show The Strange Case of Dr Jekyl...
Adam Boardman on Life on Tour with Les Miserables and Keeping the Faith
27 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Adam is an actor, singer and public speaker who is currently on the UK tour of Les Miserables. He's worked with the RSC, BBC, and appeared in ad&#...
Tom Berkeley and Ross White on Filmmaking
08 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Berkeley and Ross White are Academy Award and BAFTA award-winning filmmakers. They met after completing the BA Acting programme in 2014 and have...
Jack Ellis on The Crucible, Richard III, and working with Sam Mendes
21 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Jack is an extraordinary actor whose worked across stage and TV with some of the best people in the business. We discuss his involvement in Sam Mende...
Katie Crooks on Hypnotherapy and Conquering Mental Boundaries
18 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Katie is a trained musician, actress, dancer, and hypnotherapist who works closely with actors, and creative people of all calibre's. This episod...
Michael Hoffman on Directing
13 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael is one of the most prestigious and distinguished directors, writers, producers, and actors that has worked in Hollywood.Michael takes me throu...
Rebecca Reaney on Movement and the Importance of Actors
11 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Rebecca is a movement director, actress, and all round lover of the arts. She specialises in movement sequences for screen and stage. Rebecca and I ...
Mike Jibson on the Actor's Journey and performing in Hamilton in the West End
21 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mike Jibson in an incredible actor and another member of the GSA family, and since graduating he has worked across stage, screen and television with s...
Andrew Davidson on Meisner and Script Analysis
14 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew is a director and composer who has been involved in a variety of projects across the artistic industry. From plays, musicals, cabaret, opera, ...
Chris Palmer on the Human Voice and its Power
18 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chris is an inspirational voice teacher as well as person, and it was great to hear about her journey working with the voice. She is currently the He...
Dan Canham on A Monster Calls, creating Movement for Theatre, and Film Production
07 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan is a movement director with a wealth of experience in the industry as a filmmaker and especially as a movement director. He has worked with Sally ...
Matt Coulton on Jacques LeCoq and the Neutral Mask
16 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Matthew (Matt) Coulton is an actor and movement director with a passion for physical theatre.He trained at Central School of Speech and Drama in Colla...
Adrian Schiller on Arthur Miller's The Crucible and working with Yaël Farber
09 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Adrian Schiller is an actor with many credits that stand across Film, TV and Theatre to his name. He's worked on video games to Shakespeare, and has a...
Rose Ryan on Laban, the "Efforts", and the Importance of Movement
25 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Rose is a movement teacher at GSA (Guildford School of Acting) whose passion for Rudolf Laban's work is unparalleled. Having trained at the La...
Sabina "Sabs" Netherclift on Jacques Lecoq
09 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sabina "Sabs" Netherclift is a teaching fellow at GSA with over 20 years of movement experience. She has worked with many companies includi...
Stu Goodwin on A Monster Calls and Devised Theatre
04 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Stu was part of the simply astonishing cast and creative team that put together the spellbinding play A Monster Calls that premiered at the Bristol Ol...
Laura Elphinstone on Chernobyl and Devised Theatre
22 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Laura and I worked together on the National Theatre's "My Country; a work in progress" and I feel proud to call her a friend as well as ...
Ben Furey on Voice, Dialects, and working on Broadway
17 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Furey is voice and dialect coach currently teaching at the Guildford School of Acting (GSA).His credentials include working with actors of all age...
Hannah Couzens on Photography and Capturing the Moment
23 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hannah is a multi-award winning photographer based in St. Albans, Hertfordshire, and she talks me through the various elements of photography in its v...
Christian Patterson on Acting and Working at the National Theatre
14 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Christian and I both worked together at the National Theatre on a piece called "My Country; a work in progress", a verbatim play that centre...
David Barnett on Brecht
30 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
David Barnett is currently Professor of Drama at the University of York.David's primary research point is the work of Brecht, and the Berliner Ens...
Simon Furness on Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya
13 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Simon is an actor and Chekhov specialist. We talk everything from Simon's earliest memories of Chekhov at drama school, to discussing Chekhov'...
Harry Burton on Harold Pinter
02 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Uncensored Critic Podcast!Thank you so much for tuning in and listening to my show.For my first episode I had the pleasure of talking t...